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#2ac0bd

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: turquoise

RGB
42, 192, 189
HSL
179°, 64%, 46%
CMYK
78, 0, 2, 25
Luminance
0.4187

Every format

HEX#2ac0bd
RGBrgb(42, 192, 189)
HSLhsl(179, 64%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 0%, 2%, 25%)
LABlab(70.8 -37.5 -9.4)
LCHlch(70.8 38.6 194.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.734 0.118 192.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ac0bd;
background-color: #2ac0bd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ac0bd] bg-[#2ac0bd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ac0bd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.753, blue: 0.741)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ac0bd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ac0bd on white: 2.24:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ac0bd on black: 9.37:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green75.3%
Blue74.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan78.1%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow1.6%
Key (black)24.7%

Color previews

#2ac0bd text on a black background

contrast 9.37:1

Card sample

#2ac0bd text on a white background

contrast 2.24:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ac0bd;
Background color
Panel with #2ac0bd background
background-color: #2ac0bd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ac0bd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 192, 189, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 192, 189, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ac0bd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ac0bd, #2A5FC0);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ac0bd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ac0bd in the Color Lab